• Ongoing South Forrest County Food Bank The organization is seeking donations of food, which can be dropped off at the Pinebelt Foundation office (1501 Adeline Street, Suite 1, Hattiesburg) or the Brooklyn County Barn (2169 Carnes Road, Brooklyn). 

    Financial donations can be made to the food bank with a check to the Pinebelt Foundation, 1501 Adeline Street, Suite 1, Hattiesburg, MS, 39401, or by visiting the website we've linked just below this sentence.

    www.pinebeltfoundation.org


  • Select evenings until Aug. 9 Summer Movie Nights Take place at Town Square Park in Hattiesburg. Each of the following will start "shortly after sunset," officials with the Parks & Recreation Department in Hattiesburg, said.

    \ July 12 – Dirty Dancing

    \ July 19 – Tarzan

    \ August 2 – Miss Congeniality

    \ August 9 – Princess Diaries

    Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and snacks for a night of classic hits and summer vibes.


  • July 3rd Star-Spangled Celebration on the River Starts at 6 p.m. at Hattiesburg's Chain Park and Petal River Park -- complete with a dual fireworks show at 9 p.m. over the Leaf River.

    Before the fireworks, there will be live entertainment, food vendors, and more.

    www.starspangledevent.com


    RELOCATED July 3rd Laurel's Fireworks Celebration Due to construction at the incoming Hobby Lobby at Sawmill Square Mall, the City of Laurel and Laurel Main Street are teaming up to present this year's event. 

    The fireworks show will take place at the corner of Carroll Gartin Blvd. and Spec Wilson Blvd.

    Streets and parking lot will be closed for safety.

    Fireworks begin at 9 p.m.

    Laurel Main Street on Facebook

    Sawmill Square Mall's full statement on Facebook.


  • July 4th Soso VFD: Fireworks Show Starts at 9 p.m. in downtown Soso. For more details, call Chief Anthony Pitts at 601-433-7103.


  • Select days July 7 until Oct. 27 Jones College Sports Camps Information on most of the following can be found at JCBobcatCamps.com.


    ⚾ BASEBALL

    \ July 7-9 – Kids Camp for ages 5-12. 9 a.m.-noon.

    \ For more information, contact head coach wesley.thigpen@jcjc.edu.


    📣 CHEERLEADING

    \ July 9-11 – Mini Camp for ages 3-6 (9 a.m.-noon) and ages 6-13 (9 a.m.-3 p.m.).

    \ For more information, contact coach Kate Ewing at kate.broom@jcjc.edu or 601-477-4899.


    🏀 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL

    \ July 12 and July 26 – Middle School Elite Camps.

    \ Aug. 16 – High School Elite Camps

    \ For more information, contact assistant coach Jackson.delk@jcjc.edu.


    ⚽ MEN’S SOCCER

    \ Aug. 3 – ID Camp for 9th-12th graders. Noon-4 p.m.

    \ For more information, contact head coach Brendan Connolly at brendan.connolly@jcjc.edu.


    ⚽ WOMEN’S SOCCER

    \ Oct. 27 – ID Camp for 9th-12th graders. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

    \ For more information, contact head coach Dolores Deasley at dolores.deasley@jcjc.edu.

    www.JCBobcatCamps.com


  • July 14th Tiger Creek Missionary Baptist Church: VBS

    Takes place from 10 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at 964 Tiger Creek Road in Ovett.

    For more details on this Vacation Bible School, call the church at 601-344-7331.


  • July 15th Mississippi Association of IDD Providers: Provider Fair Takes place from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Ellisville State School gymnasium (1101 Hwy. 11 South).

    Meet providers in person. Families are encouraged to attend. There will be snacks and door prizes.

    For more details, call 601-477-5595.


  • July 25th 2025 Laughs 4 Life Takes place at Hattiesburg's historic Saenger Theater featuring rising comedic talent Derrick Stroup as the headliner, with Andrew Stanley and Brian Bates as special guests. 

    Returning to its original focus of spotlighting up-and-coming performers, the event continues its tradition of community engagement and entertainment in support of cancer-related causes. 

    Since its inception in 2016, Laughs 4 Life has hosted renowned comedians while raising funds to support cancer research and enhance the experiences of patients facing serious health challenges 

    The traditional event has become a staple in Hattiesburg, drawing large crowds and strong local support.

    Visit the official Laughs 4 Life website, linked just below this sentence, for more details and ticket information.

    laughs4life.com


  • Aug. 2nd South Mississippi Toy Fest Takes place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club in Hattiesburg (5670 Highway 49).

    Explore more than 60 vendors featuring vintage toys and comic books from fan-favorite collections, including Star Wars, G.I. Joe, Transformers, Thundercats, Masters of the Universe, and many more. 

    Early bird admission during the 9 a.m. hour is $5; admission after 10 a.m. is free.

    Enjoy concessions, free video games, and a playground.

    Proceeds from raffles, concessions, and early bird entry will benefit the Salvation Army Children's Programs in Hattiesburg.


  • Editor's Note

    For more events, please click on the second arrow button from the right.  The two central arrow buttons will advance this calendar backward and forward one page.

    If you're looking for the ongoing events we talk about, they're listed at or near the end of our calendar. The best thing to do is click on the rightmost arrow button below. 

    Thanks for letting Pine Belt Radio and thepinebelt.com serve you.

    Doug Morris
    doug@pinebeltradio.com


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